Campus lingo

Not sure what a certain term means at UWaterloo? Check out the campus lingo page to get a head start on learning about the different University terms we use on campus!

Student online systems

To help with your transition to UWaterloo, upper-year students covered a number of our online systems in a video-series. You will learn what Quest and Learn is, how to pay tuition, and how to access the student Portal.

SciSpace

Log on to SciSpace (use your Quest user name and password) to view videos, testinmonials and resources that are available to Science students only. This will help you become more familiar and comfortable with the transition to Waterloo Science!

Science 101

AtScience 101, you’ll get the chance to spend time with some of the upper-year students, advisors, and professors that make up part of the community. You will experience your first Science lecture, learn the differences between your high school and university classes, practice note-taking and test-taking skills, and meet students in your own program!